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Youth Resources
Social Security has youth friendly resources to connect youth and young adults with disabilities to important information to achieve education, career, and life goals.
- Find out about the services and supports available from Social Security.
- Learn more about resources for transition-aged youth to connect to national and community supports and resources.
- Connect to supports for youth who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and information about what may change when SSI youth turn 18.
- Navigate to information and supports to help SSI youth become self-sufficient.
These resources are available for youth who are transitioning to adulthood and for their parents, teachers, health providers, caregivers, or representatives as these youth and young adults prepare to successfully transition to adulthood.
RESOURCES FOR TRANSITION-AGED YOUTH 14-17:
PUBLICATIONS (Choose a link below to view):
- Youth Toolkit 2023
- Qualifying for Benefit Continuation After You Turn 18: EN-64-118
- What Resources and Services Are Available To Help You Earn Money?: EN-64-119
- How Can Work Incentives Help You Receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid While Working?: EN-64-120.pdf
- What You Need to Know About Earning Money and Supplemental Security Income (SSI): EN-64-121
- Turning 18: EN-64-122
- Resources for Work Equals Success for Me!: EN-64-123
- What You Need To Know About Your Supplemental Security Income (SSI) When You Turn 18
- Red Book - A Summary Guide to Employment Supports
To Order Printed Publication, select Order.
To Order Any of the Publications in Alternative Format, select Alternative Format.
Please note that PDF Versions require the Adobe Acrobat Reader. You can download a copy of the program from the Adobe Web Site.